2007 Ford Territory vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 232 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse. (361 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 2013 Chevrolet Traverse | |
| Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model | Territory | Traverse |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3600 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 2248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5173 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1991 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1846 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 83 L |
